The Minimum Point of the Average Variable Cost Curve Is

question 147

Multiple Choice

The minimum point of the average variable cost curve is reached at the output level where:

• A) marginal product is maximized.
• B) neither marginal nor average product is maximized.
• C) average product is maximized.
• D) average and marginal products are maximized.

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